Gróf Széchenyi István lóháton, a háttérben a Láchíd pesti hídfője
Budapest: 1857. 32x 43 cm. Iconic lithograph of the Szechenyi. More
Budapest: 1857. 32x 43 cm. Iconic lithograph of the Szechenyi. More
State of New York- Executive Chamber Albany: 1939. January. 17. 1 page in frame with a photo of Lehman. « I am just in receipt of your letter of January 14th. As I have previously advised you on several occasions, it is impossible for me to attend the Award of..... More
Budapest: Kelet Népe, 1938. First edition. In original illustrated wrappers. 152 p. Inscribed. Saller Jenőnek dedikált példány. Rajzos, színes, kiadói papírborítóban. More
Genova: 7th March 1583. Manuscript, in Francesco Marcaldi's hand on paper. Bound in contemporary limp vellum, evidence of ties. Gilt edges. Dedicated to “Antonio Cattanio”, his ownership stamp on the first text leaf. ff [1 (blank)] [33 (MS)] [3 (blank)]. One of the earliest biographies of Mary Queen of Scots;..... More
Amsterdam: Chez J. A. Crajenschot, MDCCLXXXIII [1783]. First edition of this monumental epic poem on the American Revolutionary War. In contemporary calf, spine gilt, red title vignette, gilt turn-ins. Two volumes, bound into one, paged continuously. Tinted edges. Marbled endpapers. Engraved title pages, with an allegorical image of America (Giraud..... More
New York: Gaer, 1949. In original cloth with wrapper. 342 p. Inscribed to Mátyás Rákosi. „To Deputy Premier Rakosi with many thanks for the interviews - and my best wishes George Seldes nov. 1. 1949”. The last chapter in the book (Appendix 6): Rakosi Speaks on Tito, Russia, the U.S...... More
Around 1870. In contemporary frame. István Türr (Italian: Stefano Türr, French: Étienne Türr), (1825 – 1908 ) was a Hungarian soldier, revolutionary, canal architect and engineer, remembered in Italy for his role in that country's unification and his association with Garibaldi. In the later years of his life became known..... More
Estoril: 1957. Printed, signed. With envelope and a printed photo. Töreky Géza (Baja, 1873 – Luzern, 1961) a Kúria elnöke. A Horthy-rendszer igazságszolgáltatási apparátusának hírhedt képviselője volt. A két világháború közötti Magyarország egyik meghatározó büntető bírája, aki a szigoráról volt híres. More
Irkutsk (Russia, Siberia): 1916 December 25. Published without binding. 59 pp. with one hand drawn map. Most of the book is handwritten. Title page hand colored. This unique newspaper was made by Hungarian prisoners of war in the POW camp at Irkutsk, Russia. Christmas issue with a selection of translations..... More
Buenos Aires: Imprenta de Niños Expósitos, [1815]. [Place of publication and printer statements from colophon]. First edition. First edition. 15 [1] p. Important manifesto concerning the deposition of Alvear’s Directory, and the reason of his exile. A scarce document with great importance, particularly because of its second..... More
Zrínyi Miklós Katonai Akad, 1964. In contemporary half cloth. 48 p. with 3 plate. Published by the Hungarian military school, for the exploratory students. Numbered. Printed in 250 copy. More
Budapest: Budapest Székesfőváros Házinyomdája, 1939. Vintage poster. Text in Hungarian. Folded. Size: ca. 63 × 94 cm. Restriction of voting right for the Jews in the 1939 Hungarian parliamentary election, an implementation regarding the "Second Jewish Law”. Statute no. 1939:IV, the Antisemitic “Second Jewish Law”, was enacted by the..... More
Vienna: May 8, 1634. Ten parchment sheets with 12 pages exquisite, handwritten calligraphy, partially gilt, bearing the hand-drawn and painted noble coat of arms granted. Text in Latin. Pages ruled in gilt floral ornament. At the end, the signature of Ferdinand II, Péter Pázmány and Lőrinc Ferenczffy. Original red velvet..... More
Budapest: Lehnhardt Sámuel and Perlasca Domokos, 1837- 1838. First edition. In a contemporary paper folder. 59×42. István Ferenczy (1792-1856) is an outstanding figure in Hungarian sculpture. Bilingual at the bottom, with German and Hungarian titles, a dry stamp in the middle and the names of the recipients. Small..... More
A Paris: Par Jean Dallier Libraire demeurant sur le pont Sainct Michel, à l’enseigne de la Rose blanche, 1568. First(?) edition. Papered spine. ff. 24. Scarce Wars of Religion document, related to the negotiations leading to the Peace of Longjumeau. The Peace of Longjumeau marked the end of the brief..... More
A Paris: Pour Jean Dallier libraire, demourant sur le pont Sainct Michel, à la Rose blanche, 1567. First(?) edition. Papered spine. ff. [20]. Scarce document of the French Wars of Religion. An anonymously published Catholic, royalist pamphlet, warning to not support those who oppose the King. Besides the present Paris..... More
Imprimé à Envers [Antwerp]: Federic Helman, 1563. First edition. Papered spine. Scarce first edition of Jean Bégat famous protest against the Edict of Amboise. Jean Bégat (1523–1572), the French lawyer and office-holder of the Dijon Parlement, known the best for the present, anonymously published remonstrance against the religious privileges..... More
A Paris: Chez Claude Fremy, en la rue sainct Jaques à l’enseigne S. Martin, 1568. First(?) edition. Papered spine. ff. [36]. Scarce Wars of Religion document, related to the Peace of Longjumeau. The Peace of Longjumeau marked the end of the brief second French Wars of Religion, signed by..... More
Basileae [Basel]: Volfium, [1532]. First Basel edition. First Basel edition. Scarce, first Basel edition of Torrentinus’s Elucidarius, the first geographical and historical dictionary of its kind. Torrentinus’s (ca. 1450–1520) Elucidarius is considered the most important and influential early encyclopedia or dictionary of classical history, geography, and mythology, first published in..... More
Cambray: Nicolas Lombard, [1561] (=1562). First(?) edition. Papered spine. ff. [14] [2 (blank)]. Sign.: A–D4 (D3–4 blank). First edition of this scarce and important document of the French Wars of Religion. A protest against the Edict of Toleration (also known as the Edict of January or Saint-Germain), which..... More
A Paris: Chez Guillaume Morel imprimeur du Roy nostre Sire, M. D. LXII [1562]. First edition. Papered spine. ff. [32]. Sign.: A–H4 (H4 blank). Scarce document of the “first” war of the French Wars of Religion, concerning the Triumvirate. The author of this anonymous Catholic pamphlet, dated May 20..... More
A Paris: Par Annet Briere Imprimeur, demeurant en la rue des Porées, à l’image Sainct Sebastian, 1562. First edition. Papered spine. ff. [4]. First edition of this scarce Catholic attack on the Huguenots, an important document of the French Wars of Religion. An anonymously published Catholic attack on the..... More
Budapest: (Hasomér Hacair). (1946). In an original folder. 10 plate with text plate. Ten plates with printed illustrations by Shraga Weil, documenting the holocaust period and life in the camps. Shraga Weil (Ferenc Ferdinánd; 1918–2009) was a Hungarian born Israeli painter. He studied at the Academy of Art in Prague..... More